Cerebral matter that almost beat us (8) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% THALAMUS Cerebral matter that almost beat us (8) (8)
6% CORTEX Cerebral ___ (part of the brain) (6) New York Times Mini Feb 7, 2026
6% CLOSEONE "They almost had us!" (8) The Atlantic Jan 4, 2026
5% PULSE Beat (5) (5) Mirror Quick Feb 21, 2026
5% THE "What's ___ matter?" (3)
5% SCRAM "Beat it" (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Feb 15, 2026
5% FRACTIOUS Almost all of section getting us irritable (9) (9) The Sun Two Speed Feb 15, 2026
5% MATED Beat in chess (5) New York Times Feb 12, 2026
5% ISSUE Matter (5) (5) Mirror Quick Feb 10, 2026
5% ORE Mine matter (3) Eugene Sheffer Feb 7, 2026
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